Business Management

[ad_1] As a franchise coach, I get a lot of questions from people who want to become business owners. Understandably, the biggest question on the minds of prospective franchisees is, “Will I make money?”  It’s worth developing a detailed answer before committing to a franchise system. Buying and running a successful …

[ad_1] When management changes hands, pretty much everyone in your office is more likely to be on edge. There may be uncertainty about the future and unclear expectations. However, having the right mindset in the face of a regime change in the workplace is a helpful way to identify opportunities …

[ad_1] According to BizBuySell.com, more than 7,800 small businesses were sold in 2016. That’s up by nearly 9 percent from 2015. Good news, right? Unfortunately for many, it isn’t always as smooth as walking off with a big check. Many business owners will sell, but there will be contingencies for future earnings, requiring owners …

[ad_1] Do you identify as a night owl? You may be a mutant. Researchers at Rockefeller University in New York discovered that the tendency to stay up late may in fact be due to a gene mutation. The gene, “CRY1,” which helps control our circadian clocks that dictate when we …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » Asking great questions regularly can drastically transform your life in many amazing ways. Doing this also encourages you to pause and think more deeply. What’s more, asking the right questions stimulates creative thinking that …

[ad_1] A top complaint among employees is that employers simply don’t recognize their contributions. When a supervisor doesn’t acknowledge the hard work an employee has put in, it makes that employee feel as if all of that work is for nothing. This is especially true when a boss takes a …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » The following excerpt is from Richard Koch and Greg Lockwood’s book Simplify. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iTunes Can you remember when full-service airlines, with two or three classes of passengers, were the only choice …

[ad_1] There’s something about October, with Halloween in the air and scary movie marathons playing on T.V., that suddenly makes candy corn — something you’ve probably ignored for the past 11 months — a must-have. Apple pie never sounds better than on a summer day, with a scoop of ice …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » You have your plan, you know what you want to accomplish, but after awhile, the novelty of your goal can start to wear off, and it becomes more of a struggle to get started …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » A boss several years ago gave me a very important piece of advice without even realizing it. I was asking him what hadn’t worked out with my predecessor, and he responded with a one …